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In article <1bhui4INNkt3@darkstar.UCSC.EDU>, ttk@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (the troglodyte killer) writes:
> 
> >Subject: How to Access 143 Column VGA Mode from TurboC?
> >I guess the subject line says most of it.  I'm using TurboC 2.0, and the
> >book tells how to get into all the 40 and 80 column modes using textmode().
> >But it doesn't tell me how to get into 143-column.
> >Can it be done?
>  
>      Sure.  Just write a quickie (like, a dozen lines) in assembly 
> and link in the .OBJ file.  Turbo supports stuff like that 
> wonderfully.


Why bother with
  1) Separate source code
  2) .OBJ's
  3) Extra linking

Just use __emit__() like everyone else (?).  If you don't feel
like it, "asm" and "intr()" come to the rescue.  Don't give up
on Turbo-C! (I say this after 99.9% completing a 120,000+ line
program that started in Turbo-C.)

Aki.
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